Multi-source National Forest Inventory (MVMI) map data 2013

The Finnish Forest Research Institute (Metla) developed the so-called national forests multi-source Inventory (MVMI) and introduced it in the year 1990. Terrain data, satellite images and other numerical geospatial data producing municipality-specific forest resource estimates and map format forest resource information. Most of the land has been produced in 7 map theme set and Lapland 5.The latest survey for 2013 is 45. the theme, in addition to the volumes of timber species, and wood-stained biomass. The first product was produced in the whole country. from 1990 to 1994; the most recent are from 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, and 2013.Metla decided in November 2012 to put the 2009 map-shaped themes openly distributed and the 2013 results are the third free the first map set produced by the Natural Resources Institute Finland. In the future, new themes will be produced every one or two years.Map shaped the materials are in raster form, previously 20 m x 20 m in lattice and now 16 m x 16 m in a lattice in the ETRS-TM35FIN coordinate system. The data cover forestry land (from the NMI-category to forest, stubble and wasteland). In this material, the rest of the country and the waters are demarcated using elements of a terrain database that mainly corresponding to NMI’s other land categories than forest, stubble and waste land. Materials the download service is available at http://kartta.luke.fi/